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Roadside Inspection 89327741

Roadside inspection on Oct 22, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: SMART WAY SOLUTIONS INC (USDOT 4195892) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89327741
Date:
Oct 22, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ELKIN NC
Operating authority:
MC1617779
Vehicle:
HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
TL5184 (NC)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 33.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.50 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 3 median in North Carolina
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 42,900 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at ELKIN NC
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 213 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
5
5 more than the median (0)
Compared to 691,233 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
10%
10 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
4 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
31 violations · 5 OOS · 3.10 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 NC TL5184 HINO Conventional Type Truck 2015 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving —
395.34A1-ELDDFN HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours. 5 Hours of Service —
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
89019728 Sep 16, 2026 IN L2 FAIR OAKS IN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89019728 Sep 16, 2026 IN L2 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 —
85108984 Jun 30, 2025 OH L2 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 OOS
84882009 Jun 3, 2025 MD L2 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 OOS
84582436 May 2, 2025 IA L2 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 OOS
84401931 Apr 8, 2025 VA L3 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 OOS
83458367 Dec 20, 2024 PA L3 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 —
81524639 May 5, 2024 AL L3 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 OOS
80548505 Dec 28, 2023 OH L3 5PVNJ8JV7F4S59601 —

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